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Getting the Car Started: How Marfa Is Driving Toward Stardom

Getting the Car Started: How Marfa Is Driving Toward Stardom

February 18, 2026 Indie rock/Americana duo Marfa, made up of Bryce Menchaca and Kellen Wall, is steadily building both a catalog and a nationwide fan base since their 2025 debut.
Author: Taylor Brooks
Meels Bridges Past and Present on Sophomore EP, Across the Raccoon Strait

Meels Bridges Past and Present on Sophomore EP, Across the Raccoon Strait

February 1, 2026 After releasing her debut EP in 2024, Meels is ready to bring her newest catalog of “folk country critter songs” to light.
Author: Taylor Brooks
Solya Announces Debut Album With Release Of New Single "Tell Me It's Over"

Solya Announces Debut Album With Release Of New Single "Tell Me It's Over"

January 14, 2026 West Texas singer-songwriter phenom Solya is foreshadowing her reign, announcing the release of her debut album Queen of Texas, out March 6.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
Audrey McGraw's "Gone Away" Combines Spoken Word with Exquisite Vocals

Audrey McGraw's "Gone Away" Combines Spoken Word with Exquisite Vocals

December 3, 2025 McGraw demonstrates her refined artistry and exquisite songwriting, traversing classic Americana with soothing grace.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Lauren Lovelle Makes a Masterful Introduction in Debut EP 'Other Dreams'

Lauren Lovelle Makes a Masterful Introduction in Debut EP 'Other Dreams'

September 9, 2025 The EP weaves classic country and bluegrass sounds together with straightforward, honest lyrics.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
Susannah Joffe’s “Call Me Pretty” Is a Smoky, Slow-Burning Ode to Wanting the Wrong Person

Susannah Joffe’s “Call Me Pretty” Is a Smoky, Slow-Burning Ode to Wanting the Wrong Person

May 7, 2025 “Call Me Pretty” tells the tale of a desperate love, more specifically, the feeling of hopelessly grasping for someone that, deep down, you know is bad for you.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
Laila Smith Becomes Inanimate in Haunting Single “Diorama”

Laila Smith Becomes Inanimate in Haunting Single “Diorama”

April 29, 2025 The track is intimate in every way, and serves as the perfect look into Laila’s unique perspective.
Author: Giselle Libby
Allison Ponthier Crafts a Lighthearted Tale of Imposter Syndrome and Obsession in "Skin"

Allison Ponthier Crafts a Lighthearted Tale of Imposter Syndrome and Obsession in "Skin"

March 11, 2024 It’s entertaining, it’s lighthearted, it’s silly, it’s sapphic. It's everything and more.
Author: Tatum Van Dam
pop
Maeve Steele Guides Us Track-by-Track Through "Honeyland," Her Latest Angelic EP

Maeve Steele Guides Us Track-by-Track Through "Honeyland," Her Latest Angelic EP

January 19, 2024 Maeve Steele floated ‘round to OnesToWatch to invite us into the angelic world of her recent EP, Honeyland. A nuanced songwriter and artist, Maeve Steele winds through themes of natural beauty, loneliness, and the passage of time in this project.
Author: DJ Connor
Pop
Maeve Steele Whisks Up a Pop Noir Fantasy in ‘Overland’

Maeve Steele Whisks Up a Pop Noir Fantasy in ‘Overland’

September 16, 2022 Steele is “writing more, doubting less.”
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Meet Ethel Cain, the Cult Artist Penning a New Sonic Testament

Meet Ethel Cain, the Cult Artist Penning a New Sonic Testament

March 24, 2022 You would be forgiven for mistaking Cain as a transfixing cult leader.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Thomas Csorba's  "Heartache After Heartache" is About the Buoyancy  of Love

Thomas Csorba's  "Heartache After Heartache" is About the Buoyancy  of Love

July 24, 2020 "Heartache After Heartache" is the latest from Dallas native Thomas Csorba.
Author: DJ Connor
Saint Blonde Releases "Americana" Live From the Rechordium

Saint Blonde Releases "Americana" Live From the Rechordium

July 7, 2020 Formed in Denton, Texas in 2018, Saint Blonde is is gaining attention in the music industry with their brand of Indie pop.
Author: Malc.
pop
Sam Valdez Can't Shake Her "Toothache" in New Vintage Visuals [Premiere]

Sam Valdez Can't Shake Her "Toothache" in New Vintage Visuals [Premiere]

July 6, 2020 The echoing shoegaze, Americana track highlights Valdez's staple sound, while delivering a fresh and haunting atmosphere, acting as a glowing backdrop for her storytelling lyrics.  
Author: Chloe Robinson
Zella Day Has Arrived, Renewed [Q&A]

Zella Day Has Arrived, Renewed [Q&A]

May 13, 2020 In 2015, Day was set to be the new face of Americana pop. What followed was radio silence, at least until now.
Author: Maddy Quach
pop
Zella Day Makes a Triumphant Return With the Transcendent "People Are Strangers"

Zella Day Makes a Triumphant Return With the Transcendent "People Are Strangers"

April 27, 2020 The new single marks the first original release from Day in over five years.
Author: Maddy Quach
New Music With a Side of Gratitude: Mt. Joy on What's Next in 2020  [Q&A]

New Music With a Side of Gratitude: Mt. Joy on What's Next in 2020  [Q&A]

November 25, 2019 Mt. Joy has come a long way in a short time, and we cannot wait to see what 2020 has in store.
Author: Alison Golanoski
From Bluegrass to Hip-hop: Faye Webster's Sound Spans Atlanta's Musical History

From Bluegrass to Hip-hop: Faye Webster's Sound Spans Atlanta's Musical History

July 2, 2019 If you like artists who play by their own rules, keep your eyes on Faye Webster.
Author: Brady Moses